27th Sunday of the Year
Torch provides a new Catholic homily each week written specially for this web site by Dominican friars, and read by followers worldwide. Read more.
Working With God
Twenty-Seventh Sunday of the Year. Fr John Patrick Kenrick suggests that today's parable is not about punishment but hope. In first century
The Faith of the Apostles
Twenty-Seventh Sunday of the Year. Fr Dermot Morrin reminds us that faith is not just for emergencies. The apostles said to
Restart from the Beginning
Twenty-Seventh Sunday of the Year. Fr Robert Ombres preaches on Christian marriage. Think of the church weddings you have been to.
Peace which is God
Twenty-Seventh Sunday of the Year. Fr John Farrell ponders the fruitfulness which lies in Christ. In our readings today there is a
Guns and Roses
Twenty-Seventh Sunday of the Year. Fr Leon Pereira is neither an optimist nor a pessimist. J.R.R. Tolkien is sometimes accused of being
The Spirit of the Law
Twenty-Seventh Sunday of the Year. Fr David McLean preaches on the purpose of the Law of Moses. Most people are turned
The Power of Christ
Twenty-Seventh Sunday of the Year. Fr John O'Connor preaches on the difference between true power and the abuse of power
Lord, increase our faith!
Twenty-Seventh Sunday of the Year. Fr Fabian Radcliffe preaches on the faith of the apostles and our own faith in
Deciding to love
Twenty-Seventh Sunday of the Year. Fr Gordian Marshall preaches on the 'judgement' of love. Adam sounds just like a teenager when
A Ruined Vineyard
Twenty-Seventh Sunday of the Year. Fr Robert Eccles preaches without neglecting the sounds of violence and war. As I sit at
Humility and Humiliation
Twenty-Seventh Sunday of the Year. Fr Peter Hunter preaches on our dignity and humility. Albert Nolan tells us in God in South Africa